Innovation Hub Pvt. Ltd. (formerly known as Star Innovation and Research Center Pvt. Ltd.) is a duly registered company established and operating in Nepal to undertake service-oriented and business activities. The company is formally registered with the Office of the Company Registrar under the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Government of Nepal.
Since its establishment, the company has been undertaking both business and service-oriented activities in accordance with the objectives set out in its Memorandum of Association. It places local communities at the centre of its services and business activities and works in collaboration with government agencies, private sector organisations and non-governmental organisations.
Innovation Hub undertakes a wide range of activities aimed at strengthening local governments and supporting their institutional and functional capacity. It also works to foster constructive and harmonious relationships between citizens and government and to facilitate the process of development and prosperity.
Its areas of work include exploration, studies, research and surveys on various thematic issues; Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) audits; social and other thematic audits; public hearings; situation analysis; and the preparation of periodic plans, strategic plans, capacity development plans and strategies.
The company also facilitates legal drafting and consultation processes and conducts programmes and campaigns of public interest, including both profit-making and non-profit initiatives. In the communication and media sector, it uses radio, newspapers, television and online media to disseminate information, promote public awareness and engage with issues of concern to citizens.
